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Dance Card for the First Annual Ball (Masquerade) of the New Berne Brass Band, January 29, 1873, at Lowthrop Hall.
A dance card used by ladies at a masquerade ball. The card was slipped over the lady's wrist using the ribbon, and her dances for the evening were penned in the section marked "Engagements"

Position: 147 (100 views)

Confederate Special Requisition Form
A blank form for special requisition for the Confederate States Army. Lieutenant James A. Bryan is the ordnance officer for the Confederate Army.

Position: 462 (33 views)

Paper currency, National Bank of New Berne value five dollars
Engraved five-dollar National Bank of New Berne note, called the Columbus Note. Face design: (left) Columbus in sight of land; (right) Columbus with an Indian Princess. Borders on all four sides: alternating “FIVE” and “5.” Main text: (Serial letter)…

Position: 234 (67 views)

Bishop J.W. Hood, D.D.
Picture and brief biography of James Walker Hood, Bishop in the A.M.E. Zion Church, who lived in New Bern, N.C. Item appears to be clipped from Twentieth century Negro literature, or, A cyclopedia of thought on the vital topics relating to the…

Position: 34 (115 views)

Hon. John P. Green
Picture and brief biography of John P. Green, an Ohio legislator born in New Bern, N.C. Appears to be clipped from Twentieth century Negro literature, or, A cyclopedia of thought on the vital topics relating to the American Negro edited by D.W. Culp…

Position: 588 (26 views)

The New Bern Tribune
The New Bern Tribune insert of April 1934 gives insight into local agriculture, politics, railroads, and businesses.

Position: 359 (40 views)

L'Asie…
Colored, engraved map, made of two joined sheets: “L’Asie Divisée selon tous ses Etats Empires et Royaume &c. Dressèe sur differents memoires. A Lyon Chez Daudet rue mercierre 1752.” (Translation: Asia divided according to states, empires and…

Position: 106 (105 views)

L'Europe…
Colored, engraved map made of two joined sheets:“L’Europe Divisée Selon L’Etendue de Ses Principaux Etats Et subdivisés en leurs principales Provinces Dressèes sur differents memoires. (Translation: Europe divided according to the scope of its…

Position: 99 (106 views)

In Memoriam, John A. Guion, M.D., New Bern, N.C., 1819-1894
Booklet detailing the history of the Guion family and giving a life story of Dr. John Amos Guion, of New Bern.

Position: 289 (49 views)

Uncut NC 1780 $25 and $100
North Carolina paper currency, Bills of Credit value twenty-five dollars and one hundred dollars

Position: 441 (34 views)

NC 1771 3 Pounds
North Carolina paper currency, Debenture Bill value three pounds

Position: 250 (61 views)

NC 1771 5 Pounds
North Carolina paper currency, Debenture Bill value five pounds

Position: 219 (74 views)

NC 1776 1/4 Dollar
North Carolina paper currency, Bill of Credit value one fourth of a dollar

Position: 247 (62 views)

NC 1776 $2-1/2
North Carolina paper currency, Bill of Credit value two dollars and a half

Position: 239 (64 views)

NC 1776 $3
North Carolina paper currency, Bill of Credit value three dollars

Position: 422 (35 views)

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